theonearmedcrab.com
first-hand travel experiences and impressions of travel destinations
  • Home
  • About Us
  • What’s New?
  • The Arts
    • The Paintings
    • The Photos
    • The Library
    • The Gallery
    • The Attic
  • The Travels
    • The Locations
    • The Articles
    • The Blogs
  • The Map
    • African – East & Southern
      • Tanzania
      • Rwanda
      • Malawi
      • Zimbabwe
      • Botswana
      • Namibia
      • South Africa
      • Ethiopia
      • Somalia
    • Africa – West & Central
      • Chad
      • Cameroon
      • Benin
      • Togo
      • Ghana
      • Cote d’Ivoire
      • Liberia
      • Sierra Leone
      • Gambia
      • Democratic Republic of Congo
    • Asia – Central
      • Uzbekistan
      • Kyrgyzstan
      • Kazakhstan
      • Tajikistan
    • Asia – Southeast, Mainland
      • Myanmar
      • Laos
      • Cambodia
      • Vietnam
      • Thailand
    • Caucasus
      • Armenia
      • Azerbaijan
      • Georgia
    • China
    • Europe – Northeast
      • Finland
      • Estonia
      • Latvia
      • Lithuania
      • Poland
    • Europe – Southeast
      • Albania
      • Bulgaria
      • Romania
      • Moldova
      • Czech Republic
      • Slovakia
      • Hungary
      • Croatia
      • Macedonia
    • Haiti
    • India
    • Indonesia
      • Sumatra
      • Java
      • Pulau Madura
      • Sulawesi
      • Kalimantan
      • Sumba
      • Flores
    • Italy
      • Northern Italy
      • Sicily
      • San Marino
    • Latin America
      • Argentina
      • Chile
      • Guatemala
      • Mexico
      • Peru
      • Uruguay
    • Middle East
      • Arab Peninsula
      • Egypt
      • Jordan
      • Lebanon
      • Iran
      • Syria
      • Turkey
    • Nepal
    • Papua New Guinea
  • The Rest
  • Contact

the Drakensberg

Blog entries, Locations
May 21st – Giant Castle National Park view of the Drakensberg Having had the Drakensberg in clear view for the last few days, it was time to explore in more detail. Not in the least, because the lower part of the Drakensberg consists of sandstones, some of them cavernous, in which Bushmen – the San [...]
[Continue Reading...]

Giant Castle Battle Cave paintings

Blog entries, Locations
The Battle Cave, near the Injasuti camp in the Giant Castle area of the Drakensberg, has been so named because it is one of the rare places where San people – more commonly known as Bushmen – have painted what looks like a battle scene, with arrows flying in all directions. But there is lots [...]
[Continue Reading...]

Giant Castle Main Cave paintings

Blog entries, Locations
The Main Caves are one of the most accessible San rock art sites in the Drakensberg, an easy half hour walk from the nearest accommodation camp. The paintings are distributed overs several caves, and although weathering has taking its toll, many are still in good condition. I am afraid my photography at the time – [...]
[Continue Reading...]
  • RSS Feed RSS – Posts

  • Recent Posts

    • 66. looking back on NE India
    • 65. Kolkata (2)
    • Calcutta’s colonial architecture
    • 64. Kolkata
    • the Enchey Monastery
    • the Rumtek Monastery
    • 63. Gangtok
    • the Darjeeling Railway Station and Loco Shed
    • 62. Darjeeling
    • 61. the Toy Train
    • 60. Siliguri
    • 59. Dibrugarh
    • 58. the head hunters
    • more portraits
    • the games
    • 57. Sheanghah Chingnyu
    • the Longwa portraits
    • the Longwa kids
    • 56. the Aolyang festival
    • 55. Longwa
  • Translate


    Nederlands

    French

    German

    Italian

    Spanish

    Russian

    Chinese

    Portugese

    Indonesian
  • The Categories

    • The Locations
    • The Articles
    • The Blogs
    • The Photos
    • The Paintings
    • The Attic
    • The Art Galleries
    • The Book Reviews
    • The Travel tips
  • Trento
  • Northern Italy
  • Sicily
Build a website with PageLines